Font Hill Beach Park (Rte. A2, just past Scott’s Cove, southwest coast) – this is a small but perfectly kept stretch of gold sand beach. It’s rarely visited by tourists but is popular with Jamaicans, particularly at weekends. The turquoise sea has a roped off section for safe swimming which is watched over by lifeguards. […]
Dunn’s River Falls (Rte. 1A, between St. Ann’s Bay and Ocho Rios) — this one of Jamaica’s national treasures. Globally, it is as well known as reggae and equally stimulating. There are few places where the Arawak name “Xayamaca” – land of rivers and springs – is more apt. The Spaniards called the area “Las […]
Coral Cliff Gaming Lounge (165 Gloucester Avenue, Montego Bay) – located within a boutique hotel, this casino has 120 slot machines, plus a big-screen TV, free drinks, with nightly floor shows, cabarets and/or live jazz.
Cinnamon Hill Golf Course (Queen’s Highway, Rose Hall, Montego Bay) – this 18-hole course was built on land that harkens back to the British colonial period. Course designers von Hagge & Baril designed Cinnamon Hill with elevations that give the sense of both links and inland golf. You’ll experience the best of Jamaica golf — […]
Chukka Caribbean Adventures – this is a tour operator that’s active in Jamaica, Belize and Turks & Caicos known for its adventure tour packages. Regarding Jamaica, it’s best known for its ATV Safari (Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios and Falmouth) (US$99 pre adult) and Dune Buggy Adventure excursions (Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios and Falmouth) […]
Carnival (Kingston, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios) – from mid-February until Easter every year, Carnival events are held at the Jamaican cities of Kingston, Montego Bay, and Ocho Rios. Reggae and Calypso bands often join in on the outdoor street festivities taking place, with partygoers donning a variety of colorful costumes – with the women putting […]
Bluefields Beach Park (southeast of Westmoreland, towards Negril) – this is a public beach located on the south (west) coast road to Negril, that gets crowded during weekends and public holidays.
Risky Business (Norman Manley Blvd., Negril) – this lively seaside bar is popular at all hours, with live Reggae music at night. The crowds here tend to be young (especially during the Spring Break period). Regulars recommend coming here on Tuesdays, Thursday & Saturdays. Friday is Karaoke night here. Even Mondays here are busy (wet […]
Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville (Gloucester Avenue, Montego Bay) — Enjoy a world-famous “Cheeseburger in Paradise”, tropical margaritas and shop at its Trading Posts for exclusive Buffett merchandise. Then before you leave, visit Air Margaritaville at Montego Bay International airport.
Doctor’s Cave Bathing Club (Gloucester Avenue, Montego Bay) – Fundado en 1906, Doctor’s Cave Beach Club está ubicado entre el Parque Marino y el Hip Strip. El agua translúcida es conocida por su contenido mineral y nuestra mundialmente famosa playa de arena blanca es limpia y acogedora. Más que una gran playa, el patio de […]